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The final part of a racecourse from the last curve to the finish line.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: home straight, final stretch
Antonyms: none provided
The final part of a distance or the final effort needed to finish.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, figuratively
Examples
- I think we're finally on the home stretch with this project.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: home straight, final stretch
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
38 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
финална права
(finalna prava)
— final stretch of a race
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Catalan:
recta d'arribada
— final stretch of a race
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Czech:
cílová rovinka
— final stretch of a race
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Estonian:
lõpusirge
— final stretch of a race
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Finnish:
loppusuora
— final stretch of a race
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Finnish:
maalisuora
— final stretch of a race
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French:
dernière ligne droite
— final stretch of a race
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German:
Zielgerade
— final stretch of a race
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Greek:
τελική ευθεία
(telikí eftheía)
— final stretch of a race
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Hungarian:
célegyenes
— final stretch of a race
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Italian:
dirittura d'arrivo
— final stretch of a race
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Polish:
ostatnia prosta
— final stretch of a race
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Portuguese:
reta final
— final stretch of a race
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Russian:
фи́нишная пряма́я
(fínišnaja prjamája)
— final stretch of a race
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Slovak:
cieľová rovinka
— final stretch of a race
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Spanish:
recta final
— final stretch of a race
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Swedish:
upplopp
— final stretch of a race
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Vietnamese:
chặng cuối
— final stretch of a race
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Yiddish:
לעצטער מהלך
(letster mhlkh)
— final stretch of a race
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Bulgarian:
последен етап
(posleden etap)
— final part of a distance or effort
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Catalan:
recta final
— final part of a distance or effort
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Dutch:
laatste rechte lijn
— final part of a distance or effort
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Dutch:
laatste loodjes
— final part of a distance or effort
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Estonian:
lõpusirge
— final part of a distance or effort
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Finnish:
loppusuora
— final part of a distance or effort
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French:
dernière ligne droite
— final part of a distance or effort
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German:
Zielgerade
— final part of a distance or effort
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Hungarian:
célegyenes
— final part of a distance or effort
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Italian:
dirittura d'arrivo
— final part of a distance or effort
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Japanese:
ラストスパート
(rasto spāto)
— final part of a distance or effort
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Japanese:
追い込み
(oikomi)
— final part of a distance or effort
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Polish:
ostatnia prosta
— final part of a distance or effort
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Portuguese:
reta final
— final part of a distance or effort
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Russian:
финишная пряма́я
(finišnaja prjamája)
— final part of a distance or effort
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Spanish:
recta final
— final part of a distance or effort
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Swedish:
upplopp
— final part of a distance or effort
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Vietnamese:
giai đoạn cuối cùng
— final part of a distance or effort
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Yiddish:
לעצטער מהלך
(letster mhlkh)
— final part of a distance or effort